Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chillicothe Ross County Airport (KRZT)

Lat: 39.44°NLon: 83.02°WElev: 725ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Lucasville OH

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Lucasville OH
 38.89°N 82.95°W (Elev. 787 ft)
12:35 am EST Jan 16, 2026
2am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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